vayan

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Antillean Creole

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Etymology

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From French vaillant.

Noun

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vayan

  1. fat; robust

Louisiana Creole

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Etymology

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Inherited from French vaillant (“valiant, nice”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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vayan

  1. nice
    Synonyms: joli, jenti
    Antonyms: méshan, mové, vilin, zirab
  2. beautiful, pretty, handsome
    Synonyms: bèl, joli, bo
    Antonyms: lèd, vilin
  3. awesome

Adverb

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vayan

  1. nicely

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈbaʝan/ [ˈba.ʝãn]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈbaʃan/ [ˈba.ʃãn]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈbaʒan/ [ˈba.ʒãn]

  • Rhymes: -aʝan
  • Syllabification: va‧yan

Verb

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vayan

  1. inflection of ir:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative
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